California § 1738.9 - This title shall not apply to a written contract executed prior to the effective

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1738.9 — This title shall not apply to a written contract executed prior to the effective, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1738.9. This title shall not apply to a written contract executed prior to the effective

This title shall not apply to a written contract executed prior to the effective date of this title, unless either the parties agree by mutual written consent that this title shall apply or such contract is extended or renewed after the effective date of this title. The provisions of this title shall prevail over any conflicting or inconsistent provisions of the Commercial Code affecting the subject matter of this title.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1738.9 cover?

Section 1738.9 ("This title shall not apply to a written contract executed prior to the effective") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 1738.9?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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